1992 CelebrityJeopardy!game 5.
Rosie O'Donnell — a comedienne from the hit filmA League of Their Own
Ed Begley Jr. — a 6-time Emmy Award nominee fromSt. Elsewhere
Robert Guillaume — a winner of two Emmys fromBenson
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert | $1,200 | $600 | $1,800 |
$3,300
2nd place: $10,000 for amfAR |
$2,100
14 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD) |
| Ed! | $0 | $100 | $-1,100 |
$2,200
3rd place: $10,000 for the Earth Communications Office |
$-1,100
9 R (including 1 DD), 8 W |
| Rosie | $800 | $800 | $2,000 |
$3,801
Winner: $10,000 for Children of the Night |
$2,000
10 R, 2 W |
| AMERICAN HISTORY | SINGERS | BOOKS & AUTHORS | THERE ARE NO SMALL PARTS | FOOD FACTS | DON'T "CALL" US |
|
$100
[2]
This statue got a new torch in 1986; the old one was 100 years old
the Statue of Liberty
Rosie
|
$100
[1]
He called his 1988 autobiography "Sweet Life"; he could have called it "I Write the Songs"
Barry Manilow
Ed!
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$100
[11]
Not surprisingly, in 1984 his "1984" was a bestseller
George Orwell
Ed!
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$100
[7]
Glenn Close had hair glued to her chest for her cameo role as a male pirate in this Spielberg film
Hook
Rosie
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$100
[10]
Jimmy Dean's new flapsticks are sausages dipped in this batter & stuck on sticks
pancake batter
Rosie
|
$100
[9]
1903 Jack London work in which a dog, half St. Bernard, half Scotch shepherd, survives the wilderness
The Call of the Wild
Robert
|
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$200
[12]
Term for the women of the 1920s who wore bobbed hair, short dresses & long strings of beads
flappers
Rosie
|
$200
[3]
The rappers known as Kris Kross kreated a kraze by wearing their oversized klothes in this unusual way
backwards
Rosie
|
$200
[13]
Stephen Crane established his reputation with this novel of the Civil War
The Red Badge of Courage
Robert
|
$200
[8]
When she danced in the 1935 film "Dante's Inferno", she was still using the name Rita Cansino
Rita Hayworth
Robert
Ed!
|
$200
[19]
This basic sauce named for a color is made with rich meat stock
brown sauce
Robert
Ed!
|
$300
[23]
It's the appearance of a performer after the play in response to applause
a curtain call
Robert
Ed!
Rosie
|
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$300
[15]
This Sunshine State once had east & west portions; the western part now belongs to Ala., Miss. & La.
Florida
Rosie
|
$300
[4]
During the 1992 Summer Olympics, this country singer, born Randy Traywick, was a spokesman for Coca-Cola
Randy Travis
Rosie
|
$300
[14]
An article that he wrote about his riverboat days was eventually expanded into "Life on the Mississippi"
Mark Twain
Ed!
|
$300
[16]
Peter Lawford had a bit role as a pilot in this Greer Garson film, the "Best Picture" of 1942
Mrs. Miniver
Robert
Rosie
|
$300
[20]
In Italy, kidneys are rognoni, brains are cervello & this variety meat is lingua
tongue
Robert
|
$300
[24]
"Bovine" term for an audition open to a large number of actors
a cattle call
Ed!
|
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$400
[5]
Peter Allen wrote "Quiet Please, There's a Lady on Stage" to honor this woman who was once his mother-in-law
Judy Garland
Robert
|
— |
$400
[17]
In 1937 this "Sweater Girl" strutted across the screen in a sweater in "They Won't Forget"
Lana Turner
Robert
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$400
[21]
It's believed that the original baba was soaked in this liquor, but you can make it with kirsch instead
rum
Robert
|
— |
| — |
$500
[6]
She was nominated for a 1962 Tony for her Broadway debut in "I Can Get It for You Wholesale"
Barbra Streisand
Robert
|
— |
DD
$500
[18]
He not only played himself in "Sunset Boulevard", his name is mentioned in the film's last line
Cecil B. DeMille
Robert
|
$500
[22]
Ladyfingers are a finger-shaped type of this light cake that's made without shortening
sponge cake
Rosie
|
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| WORLD CAPITALS | CANADIAN ACTORS | OPERA | THE ENVIRONMENT | NOTORIOUS |
|
$200
[7]
It was founded by the Gauls as a fishing settlement in the Seine River in the 3rd century B.C.
Paris
Robert
Ed!
|
$200
[4]
He was born in St. John, New Brunswick, but his son Kiefer was born in London, England
Donald Sutherland
Ed!
|
$200
[12]
A "monster" opera based on this Mary Shelley novel premiered in 1990
Frankenstein
Robert
|
$200
[1]
Through 1991 from 8 to 12% of this country's Amazon Basin had been deforested
Brazil
Ed!
|
$800
[19]
This older brother of Jesse James outlived Jesse by 33 years
Frank
Robert
|
|
$400
[8]
Every 4 years this Polish capital hosts a Frederic Chopin international piano competition
Warsaw
Robert
|
$400
[17]
This actor from Ottawa played half of "The Blues Brothers"
Dan Aykroyd
Ed!
|
$400
[13]
In 1872 this composer conducted his "Aida" at La Scala in Milan
Verdi
Robert
|
$400
[2]
This country is the world's largest producer of "greenhouse gases"
the United States
Ed!
|
— |
|
$600
[9]
Schonbrunn, the Hapsburgs' summer palace, is a top tourist attraction just outside this capital
Vienna
Robert
|
$600
[18]
We'll bet you a buck you know this Canadian starred in "Uncle Buck"
John Candy
Rosie
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$600
[14]
Part of this Rossini opera takes place on the shores of Lake Lucerne
William Tell
Robert
|
$600
[3]
To reduce smog at this nearby national park, a Page, Ariz. power plant agreed to slash emissions
Grand Canyon (National Park)
Ed!
Rosie
|
— |
|
$800
[10]
This Bahamian capital served as a supply base for Confederate blockade runners in the Civil War
Nassau
Ed!
|
— |
DD
$1,000
[15]
Act I of this opera ends with a love duet between Roddolfo & Mimi
La bohème
Robert
|
$800
[5]
In 1992 Hungary abandoned its venture with Czechoslovakia to build 2 huge dams on this river
the Danube
Robert
Ed!
|
— |
|
$1,000
[11]
A prominent landmark in this Australian capital is the 258-foot-tall Australian-American Memorial
Canberra
Robert
Ed!
|
— |
$1,000
[16]
This Wagner opera concludes with a ship sinking & its captain & Senta ascending to heaven
The Flying Dutchman ( Der fliegende Holländer )
|
DD
$1,000
[6]
Charcoal canisters & alpha-track detectors are used to detect this radioactive gas in homes
radon
Ed!
|
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The 1973 case Doe v. Bolton was decided with this more famous case
Roe v. Wade